Basketball Recap: Jasper Comes Up Short

Jasper blew Norfork out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Norfork got their revenge. The Pirates fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 64-62. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Pirates have suffered since November 21, 2024.

Pirates

Previous 5 Games

01/12/26 @ Norfork	62-64
01/09/26 @ Lead Hill	54-31
01/08/26 vs Deer	81-26
01/06/26 vs Omaha	62-34
12/31/25 vs Cutter-Morning Star	57-71

With the defeat, Jasper broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 13-12. As for Norfork, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3.

Coming up, Jasper won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Kingston at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Norfork, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll square off against Timbo at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.